La Bohème is a restaurant and pizzeria in the historic centre of Florence, on Via Guelfa, a short walk from San Lorenzo and the Mercato Centrale. We cook the classics of Tuscan and Italian cuisine with halal meat, so Muslim families and travellers can enjoy real Florentine food with peace of mind.
From the Bistecca alla Fiorentina grilled over the coals to fresh pasta and pizza, every meat dish on our menu is made with halal meat. Instead of pork we use beef bacon and cooked veal ham.
Halal dishes to try
- Bistecca alla FiorentinaThe Florentine T-bone, grilled, minimum cut 1200 g, to share between 2–3 people.
- Tagliata and Fillet with Green PepperGrilled sliced beef with rocket and grana, or beef fillet in green peppercorn sauce.
- Pici with beef ragù and Pappardelle with duckFresh Tuscan pasta with traditional sauces.
- Lasagna al ragùClassic baked lasagna with meat ragù and béchamel.
- Amatriciana and Cotto e Funghi pizzaWith smoked beef bacon and cooked veal ham.
- Burger in a BunBeef burger with cheddar and beef bacon.
Why guests choose us
- Halal meat in every meat dish
- Authentic Tuscan cooking: steak, fresh pasta, pizza
- In the city centre, near San Lorenzo and Santa Maria Novella station
- Rooms for groups, families and celebrations
- Menu in Italian, English, Arabic and Malay on our website
Frequently asked questions
Is your meat halal?
Yes. The meat we serve is halal: beef, veal, chicken and duck. Instead of pork we use beef bacon and cooked veal ham.
Is the Bistecca alla Fiorentina halal?
Yes, it is made with halal meat. It is sold by weight, with a minimum cut of 1200 g: ideal for 2–3 people.
Do you serve alcohol?
Yes, we also serve wine and beer. Water, soft drinks, juices, tea and coffee are always available.
Where is the restaurant?
At Via Guelfa 30/70R, 50129 Florence, near San Lorenzo and the Mercato Centrale, a few minutes' walk from Santa Maria Novella station and the Duomo.
Do I need to book?
We recommend booking, especially in the evening and at weekends. You can book online in a few seconds.
Do you welcome groups and families?
Yes, we have rooms for groups, birthdays and celebrations. Write to us for a quote.